Arrah (Lok Sabha constituency)

Arrah Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.

Arrah
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentR. K. Singh
Parliamentary PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1951-present
ReservationNone
StateBihar
Assembly Constituencies
  1. Sandesh
  2. Barhara
  3. Arrah
  4. Agiaon (SC)
  5. Tarari
  6. Jagdishpur
  7. Shahpur

Assembly seats

Arrah Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

  1. (192) Sandesh
  2. (193) Barhara
  3. (194) Arrah
  4. (195) Agiaon (SC)
  5. (196) Tarari
  6. (197) Jagdishpur
  7. (198) Shahpur

All the above 7 assembly seats are part of Bhojpur district of Bihar.

Members of Parliament

Year Winner Party
1952 Bali Ram Bhagat Yadav Indian National Congress
1957
1962
1967
1971
1977 Chandradeo Prasad Verma Bharatiya Lok Dal
1980 Janata Party (Secular)
1984 Bali Ram Bhagat Yadav Indian National Congress (I)
1989 Rameshwar Prasad Indian People's Front
1991 Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav Janata Dal
1996 Chandradeo Prasad Verma
1998 H. P. Singh Samata Party
1999 Ram Prasad Singh Rashtriya Janata Dal
2004 Kanti Singh Yadav
2009 Meena Singh Janata Dal (United)
2014 R. K. Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2019

Election Results

General Elections 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Arrah
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Raj Kumar Singh 5,66,480 52.42
CPI(ML)L Raju Yadav 4,19,195 38.79
NOTA None of the Above 21,825 2.02
BSP Manoj Yadav 10,772 1.53
Majority 1,47,285
Turnout 10,82,464 51.81
BJP hold Swing

General Elections 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Arrah
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Raj Kumar Singh 3,91,074 43.78
RJD Sribhagwan Singh Kushwaha 2,55,204 28.57
CPI(ML)L Raju Yadav 98,805 11.06
JD(U) Meena Singh 75,962 8.50
ABJS Bharat Bhushan Pandey 10,950 1.23
NOTA None of the Above 14,703 1.65
Majority 1,35,870 15.21
Turnout 8,93,213 48.96
BJP gain from JD(U) Swing

See also

References

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